MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia College Division of Intercollegiate Athletics introduced on Friday the 2025 spring tennis schedule.
“We’re excited to get the spring 2025 season underway,” head coach Miha Lisac stated. “We’re constructing the muse for the way forward for our program for years to return.”
The 2024 season went down as some of the historic seasons for the WVU tennis program.
A number of milestones marked the season for the Mountaineers as they competed within the first postseason event in program historical past. West Virginia superior to the semifinals of the 2024 UTR Sports activities NIT Championship earlier than dropping to the eventual champion, Tulsa.
A 15-13 end marked the primary time WVU gained 15 or extra matches in a season since 2010. West Virginia additionally gained its most Huge 12 matches in a season since becoming a member of the convention, and it ranked as excessive as No. 47 within the Intercollegiate Tennis Affiliation (ITA) top-75 ballot. This was the very best rating the Mountaineers had ever obtained.
WVU begins the 2025 spring schedule with a doubleheader at house towards Duquesne and Morgan State on Saturday, Jan. 18, at Summit Tennis Academy. West Virginia will then hit the street to face Xavier on Saturday, Jan. 25, and Michigan State on Sunday, Jan. 26. Each matches will happen in East Lansing, Michigan.
The Mountaineers proceed their street swing with a match towards VCU in Richmond, Virginia, on Saturday, Feb. 1, and a match towards William and Mary in Williamsburg, Va., on Sunday, Feb. 2.
A house doubleheader towards Cleveland State and Mount St. Mary’s on Feb. 8, will start a three-week house stand for the Mountaineers. West Virginia will host its last doubleheader of the season towards Toledo and Temple on Feb. 15.
The ultimate non-conference match will probably be towards in-state rival Marshall on Sunday, Feb. 23.
To start Huge 12 Convention play, the Mountaineers will journey to Fort Value, Texas, to face the TCU Horned Frogs on Feb. 28, earlier than dealing with Baylor on March 2, in Waco, Texas.
West Virginia’s first house convention matches will probably be towards Oklahoma State (March 7) and Kansas State (March 9). Oklahoma State was the No. 1 total seed within the 2024 NCAA Event, advancing to the third spherical earlier than dropping to Tennessee.
The Mountaineers will journey to Arizona to face convention newcomers, Arizona State (March 14) in Tempe, Arizona, and Arizona (March 16) in Tucson, Ariz.
West Virginia will return house to welcome one other convention newcomer, Utah, on March 20. The Mountaineers will then battle BYU on Saturday, March 22.
WVU will journey to Houston to face the Cougars on March 28 earlier than it faces UCF in Orlando, Florida, on March 30. The Mountaineers return house for his or her last house stand of the 2025 season to face Texas Tech on April 4, and Colorado on April 6. The match towards Colorado will function senior day.
A last street journey to Cincinnati to face the Bearcats will wrap up the 2025 common season on April 12.
The 2025 Huge 12 Tennis Championship is slated for April 16-20, on the Hurd Tennis Middle in Waco, Texas.
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